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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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16 May 2013
 
 
MEC Ina Cronjé announces Thuthuka Bursary Fund investment
WHATS ON
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance, Ms Ina Cronjé, in partnership with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) will on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 at 08h00 officially announce her...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
Ludwick Mamabolo’s victory will have significance for years to come
WERKMANS ATTORNEYS
Werksmans' representation of Ludwick Mamabolo almost generated as much attention as did his suspension following an allegation that he had tested positive for a prohibited substance after winning...
 
 
07 May 2013
 
The Licensing of Business Bill – the government must come clean
INSIGHT AFRICA
Few pieces of legislation have drawn such fire as Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies’ Licensing of Businesses Bill – and with good reason. Contrary to some commentators’ view that it...
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 26, 2013.
PODCAST
A panel discussion hosted by Standard Bank at its Durban head office on Monday reached the consensus that stakeholders, participants and observers at the fifth Brics summit, which is currently...
 
 
 
 
Panel warns against high expectations of Brics Summit outcomes
TRADE
Stakeholders, participants and observers at the fifth yearly Brics Summit, currently under way in Durban, need to manage their expectations and guard against placing a disproportionate amount of...
 
 
19 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, DA Shadow Minister of Police, on South Africa's 1.7-million unreported crimes in 2011 (19/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The South African Institute for Race Relations (SAIRR) has today revealed that 1.7 million crimes went unreported to the police in 2011. This is a telling statistic of how little confidence South...
 
 
 
 
Further Education and Training Colleges Amendment Act, 2013 [Act No. 1 of 2013]
Topics
To amend the Further Education and Training Colleges Act, 2006, so as to amend certain definitions; to amend the provisions relating to the establishment of a public college; to establish the South...
 
 
18 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Department of Social Development, on new Central Drug Authority Board members (18/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The Minister for Social Development, Ms Bathabile Dlamini, today announced the new Board of Central Drug Authority (CDA). The CDA was established as an advisory body in terms of the Prevention and...
 
 
20 Feb 2013
 
Still few incentives to support adoption of water-efficient solutions
WATER & ENERGY
More research was needed into the design of incentives that could stimulate the adoption of energy- and water-efficient technologies in South Africa and the rest of Africa, Eskom senior GM Nandu...
 
 
13 Feb 2013
 
 
 
China’s Economic Statecraft and African Mineral Resources: Changing Modes of Engagement (February 2013)
CHINA IN AFRICA
China’s impressive inroads into Africa’s resources sectors over the past decade are explained largely by the timely match between a cash-loaded China in search of raw materials and a continent...
 
 
12 Feb 2013
 
 
 
South African Trade Policy and the Future Global Trading Environment (February 2013)
TRADE
This South African Institute of International Affairs paper puts forward a strategic view of what South African trade policy should be doing in relation to the future global trading environment....
 
 
06 Jul 2012
 
 
 
Local interest in IP growing – IP law institute
Intellectual Property Law
Awareness of the value of intellectual property (IP) is growing steadily in South Africa, as significantly more companies are becoming aware of the opportunities it can offer, not only locally but...
 
 
13 Apr 2012
 
SA immigration rules may be eased to attract engineers for infrastructure push
ENGINEERS & INFRASTRUCTURE
The prevailing shortage of engineers has been identified by the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) as a major potential impediment to the effective implementation of South...
 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
News this week
UPDATE
Placing departments under administration created problems for people in Limpopo instead of helping them, the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the province says. "As a result of the interference by...
 
 
19 Jan 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Political instability seen as threat to African economic growth
AFRICAN OUTLOOK
Despite robust economic growth over the last decade, political instability remains an ongoing concern for continued growth on the African continent.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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